Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [be] responsible for " in BNC.

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1 Revulsion at the thought that I am responsible for it .
2 It has helped my try-scoring , too , that I am responsible for scoring our pushover tries .
3 You have a reputation of not letting go of a thing once you have started and you would be delighted to discover that I am responsible for Ana 's blindness .
4 It 's this allocation that I 'm responsible for administration , as Visual Arts Officer , with the assistance of an unpaid advisory panel of specialists , and subject to the approval of an Executive Committee which represents the public we exist to serve .
5 It was nothing that I was responsible for . ’
6 ‘ You can check with whoever you like but I was totally exonerated of any blame at the time , and I resent you and your family 's implications that I was responsible for Eddie 's death !
7 And while some parents complain to the head teacher about their children becoming involved with the RUC , at least one headmistress was reported as being committed to the community relations programme , telling parents that she was responsible for their education and that they could move their child if they objected to the way this was done ( FN 10/2/87 , p. 7 ) .
8 They think they 're one and the same , and that she was responsible for the attack .
9 She could n't be expected to hang around with the press and everyone else knowing that she was responsible for last night 's false alarm .
10 ‘ So , at least you do n't deny that you are responsible for the damage to my car ? ’
11 All work must be performed in a sound manner , and be free from all defects including ( to the extent if any that you are responsible for design ) defects in design .
12 Would you agree that you were responsible for the sound of the ‘ new ’ Fleetwood Mac ?
13 I think by and large that will have no effect on us at all , since most of the independent films that we 're responsible for tend to go out under club showings and do not therefore need to have certificates .
14 It is an absurdity to say that we are responsible for bogus applicants .
15 A motion to monitor the effects it will have on people that we are responsible for .
16 We must think Jim of those people as I said that we are responsible for .
17 Certainly some of the productions that we are responsible for , as I have said , are controversial , and some of the public might not really want them and might dispute their validity , but I think what it is an indication of is the fact that people are short of money and have to make quite sure that they are getting the best value for what they are paying for and they ca n't afford to go to the theatre as regularly as they might have done in the past .
18 Another effect of media censorship is that , far from leaving the public unaware of black people being involved in crime , many people now think that they are responsible for just about all the crime they read about .
19 Before doing so , however , governors should know that they are responsible for understanding , complying with and enforcing national health and safety regulations .
20 We were also conscious that many English teachers are non-specialists : the Kingman Report points out that 28 per cent of teachers in secondary schools have no formal qualifications in English beyond 0-level and that they are responsible for 15 per cent of English teaching ( paragraph 6.4 ) .
21 While the evidence he cites shows that Y-cells may be capable of sustaining some form of pattern vision it does not show that they are responsible for it in the normal brain .
22 The Burgundians thought that eating too many potatoes caused leprosy , the Prussians believed that they were responsible for the dreaded consumption , whilst the Russians simply said that they were food sent from the devil .
23 This shift in emphasis has taken place partly because the restrictions on the use of organo-chloride pesticides introduced in the 1960s have enabled some of the more extreme threats to wildlife preservation to recede and partly because pesticide manufacturers countered nature conservationist claims that they were responsible for the reduction in bird population by arguing that hedgerow and woodland removal could be the prime culprits .
24 If they did , they would be forced to answer parliamentary questions and they might find that they were responsible for feeding the refugee population .
25 Dissident Shia groups were also reported on Jan. 9 to have claimed that they were responsible for killing a group of senior air force officers during an attack on air force headquarters in Baghdad .
26 The prosecution admitted that Gbagbo and his coaccused had not themselves committed any crimes , but argued that they were responsible for the violence committed that day .
27 He talked of the Governor Support Unit and I 'd like to remind Councillor and his group that they were responsible for taking over a hundred posts out of the administrative section of .
28 And , anyway , the estate disputes that it is responsible for the leaking embankment .
29 It means that the proletariat is leading the entire working nation behind it , that it is responsible for the development of the whole of society , that it is becoming a great collective organiser of the entire national economy , that the direction of development is not towards a widening of the gulf between the fundamental class ( the working class and peasantry ) and that things are not moving towards a ‘ third revolution ’ , etc .
30 Prior to this study the ESRC was aware that it is responsible for probably no more than 10 to 20 per cent of social science support in higher education .
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